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The different series can be confusing. Here are some practical tips to get started. Comic writing is a passion of mine. I have even attempted my own modest tribute, Seven Hotel Stories.

Click on the link to check it out! Pondering this problem, I was delighted to come across fellow WordPress blogger Plumtopia , who specialises in, amongst other things, how to read PG Wodehouse. I discovered two invaluable articles:. Both are packed with laugh-out-loud moments; I can recommend them wholeheartedly. Fine quotes include:. I look forward to moving forward with the works of P G Wodehouse over the months and, possibly, years ahead have just finished Joy in the Morning , which surely qualifies as one of the best novel titles ever.

You might want to look at my reviews of the Jeeves and Wooster novels — most with numerous luscious quotes. They include:. Feel free to take a look. What Ho, Robert! It was very kind of you to mention Plumtopia. Or so it would seem. With gentleman Bertie Wooster about, it is only a matter of time before a good-turn-gone-wrong leads to trouble. The Mating Season sees Bertie impersonating his good friend Gussie Fink-Nottle who later impersonates the former in an attempt to get him out of an awkward position.

Wodehouse leaves it up to Jeeves to use his brains — and of course, a good disguise — to save the day. Second in the Jeeves and Wooster series, Right Ho, Jeeves in yet another comic masterpiece dealing with love troubles and broken hearts.

Luckily, Jeeves is on the scene to ingeniously put things right. Often regarded as being the single funniest piece of sustained writing in the English language, the scene in which Gussie Fink-Nottle presents the prizes at Market Snodsbury Grammar School steals the lime-light. Jeeves in the Offing is the eighth novel of the series and is another fantastically witty work. This time, Jeeves is on holiday, but inevitably, trouble finds Bertie. Funny, full of engagements and featuring that ever-needed impostor, Jeeves in the Offing offers the some of the best written comedy that the country has seen.

The Emsworth family is back for a third full-length adventure in Blandings Castle, titled Summer Lightning. Panic spreads through the castle, as Hon. Golf Stories Series. Jeeves Series. Jeeves-tarinoita Series. Monty Bodkin Books Series. Mulliner Series. Psmith Series. The Inimitable Jeeves.

Summer Lightning. Blandings Castle and Elsewhere. Wodehouse on Wodehouse. The Dyer's Hand and Other Essays. Can you read the Jeeves books out of order? What time period is Jeeves and Wooster set in?

What is the meaning of Jeeves? What happened to Ask Jeeves? The Heart of a Goof by P. Money in the Bank by P. Uncle Dynamite Uncle Fred, 2 by P. Lord Emsworth and Others Blandings Castle, 5. The Girl in Blue by P. Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P. Bachelors Anonymous by P. Indiscretions of Archie by P. Mike and Psmith Psmith, 1 by P. Money for Nothing by P. Big Money by P. The Golf Omnibus by P. The Little Nugget by P.

Meet Mr Mulliner by P. The Small Bachelor by P. The Luck of the Bodkins by P. Mulliner Speaking Mr. Mulliner, 2 by P. Young Men in Spats by P. Ukridge by P. Company for Henry by P. The Pothunters School stories 1 by P. Sam the Sudden by P. Bill the Conqueror by P. The Adventures of Sally by P. Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best by P. Not George Washington by P. Spring Fever by P. Performing Flea by P. Frozen Assets by P. Nothing Serious by P. French Leave by P. Barmy in Wonderland by P. Ice in the Bedroom by P.



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